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Bachelor of Jurisprudence

at Bond University · Gold Coast, Queensland

CRICOS course code

063078A

CRICOS provider code

00017B

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

2 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$150,240 total

Per year

A$72,338/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Bachelor of Jurisprudence at Bond University is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in legal principles, critical thinking, and analytical skills necessary for understanding the complexities of law and its application in various contexts. This two-year programme offers an engaging curriculum that explores the nature of legal systems, the role of law in society, and the ethical considerations that underpin legal practice.

Structured over four semesters, students complete a series of units that encompass a wide range of legal topics. Each unit contributes specific credit points towards the completion of the degree. The programme also includes a capstone project, which allows students to integrate their learning and demonstrate their ability to apply legal theories to practical scenarios, alongside opportunities for work-integrated learning or professional placements.

The skills gained from this course are invaluable in developing a well-rounded legal mindset. Students will hone their research and analytical skills, improve their ability to communicate effectively, and gain a nuanced understanding of legal ethics. This programme is suitable for those aspiring to work in legal environments, whether as paralegals, in policy development, or in other sectors requiring strong analytical skills and ethical judgement.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.

International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

Paralegal or Legal Assistant (Law Firms)
Policy Advisor (Government Departments)
Compliance Officer (Corporate Sector)
Researcher (NGOs and Public Sector)
Legal Analyst (Consulting Firms)

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Jurisprudence at Bond University?

It typically takes 2 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$150,240 total. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Paralegal or Legal Assistant (Law Firms)Policy Advisor (Government Departments)Compliance Officer (Corporate Sector)Researcher (NGOs and Public Sector)Legal Analyst (Consulting Firms)

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